The Office of Commuter Assistance & Resource Services (CARS) is committed to enriching the commuter experience by providing services, programs, advocacy and outreach that will help commuter students benefit from the institution's total education process.

Areas of Emphasis

CARS has set up goals related to the following areas of emphasis for our staff to aid commuter students:

Orientation and Welcome

Social and Recreational Programs

Academic Resources

Information and Communication

Commuter Space Appropriation

Commuter Representation on college planning and governance

Specialized Commuter Benefits

Lockers

Tired of carrying your books with you all day?

Then you can sign up for a locker in the Campus Center Game Room.

The lockers are located in the in the Campus Center Lower Level. Don't forget to bring a lock with you.

Don't have one? The NJIT bookstore has an assortment on sale for your convenience.

Commuter Meal Plans

Commuter students may elect to have a meal plan, the Commuter J Meal Plan ($641 for Breakfast and/or Lunch - 5 meals per week) or simply place money into their accounts.

Students wishing to select this plan, must pay at the NJIT Bursar's Office, located in the Student Mall below the parking deck.

Take your receipt to the Residence Life Office located in the Lower Level of Cypress Hall at 180 Bleeker Street.

NJIT Vehicle Registration

Each vehicle, to be considered and allowed to park on campus, must be registered with NJIT's Department of Public Safety.

All vehicles must bear a valid hang tag or temporary dashboard permit which must be visibly displayed whenever the vehicle is parked on campus.

To order ticket online, please follow the following directions:
1.) Log onto Highlander Pipeline (use your NJIT ucid and password)
2.) Click on the tab that says "Student Services"
3.) Scroll to the bottom of the page where it says "Other Services"
4.) Click on "NJ Transit Quik-Tik Program"
5.)Here you can find any information regarding this program. To purchase click on the link at the bottom of the page that says sign up for your NJ Transit Quik-Tik Today!"

Society of Commuting Students

The Society of Commuting Students office is located in the Campus Center on the Fourth Floor. If you're looking for a place to unwind before or after class this is the pace to go. The office has a microwave, television, refrigerator, movies, and people to hang out with. These unique students also partake and organize several events throughout the semester.